Essays about: "orwellian"

Found 3 essays containing the word orwellian.

  1. 1. The Hybridization of Dichotomies : The Orwellian reality of modern conflicts where war is peace, and words are weapons

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Daniel Delos Montilla; [2023]
    Keywords : Hybrid Warfare; Information Operations; Negative Peace; Conflict; War; International Intervention; Russia; Georgia; Ukraine;

    Abstract : Hybrid Warfare and Information Operations are not new concepts. However, what could be seen as new is the framing of conflicts in a “negative peace” narrative. READ MORE

  2. 2. Technological Salvation or Orwellian Panopticon? : A Case Study on Social Labelling, Governance, and Social Control in China´s Social Credit System

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Fredrik Ragnell; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Labelling; China; Social Credit System; Governance; Social Control;

    Abstract : The international governance discourse has seen radical changes in both trends and understandings in recent years, from the global dominance of liberal democracy after the Cold War, to the current movement towards authoritarianism. The modern autocracy has progressed its reach by the use of new applications in technology, which has resulted in a digital authoritarianism, also known as E-governance. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Secret Writer

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Tomas Chaffe; [2013]
    Keywords : secrets; artistic research; artwork; context; site specific; telecommunication; Ericsson; germany; second world war; Geheimschreiber; cryptography; apps; Swedish Intelligence; reveal; privacy; private; public; transparency; Google; privacy policy; mobile phone hacking; WikiLeaks; offshore banking; FRA; FRA-law; Simmel; Telefonplan; Midsommarkransen; Tomas Chaffe; Thomas Chaffe; LM Ericsson; apparat; Vigo Lindstein; Arne Beurling; Professor of Mathematics Uppsala; LM-staden; LM-city; Försvarets Radioanstalt; phonehacking; Sissela Bok; Georg Simmel; Cypherpunk; Micah Sifry; Wikileaks and the Age of Transparency; orwellian; freedom; contemporary art; interactive; telephone;

    Abstract : This essay reflects a particular method and way of working that I employ when undertaking artistic research. My artworks are rooted and develop from the situation I find myself in as an artist, the very context I exhibit the work within. I do this by trying to understand this position, both on the micro and macro scale. READ MORE